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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970 / 1972
85-77, Finished 3rd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Eddie Kasko (85-77)
Scored 691 runs, Allowed 667 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78
Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 1,678,732 (1st of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 107 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 106
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| Season Summary | 85-77, Final Rank:3, GB: 18.0 | |
| Days in First | 32 | last on Friday, Jun 4, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 40 | last on Jun 4, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | 4 | last on Friday, May 28, for days on which they played |
| Farthest Behind | 18 | last on Wednesday, Sep 29, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 18 | last on Saturday, Jul 24 |
| Most Games under .500 | 2 | last on Sunday, Apr 11 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 7 | Saturday, Jun 26 to Thursday, Jul 1 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 7 | Tuesday, Aug 10 to Sunday, Aug 15 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 12 | Sunday, May 23, Saturday, May 29 and Saturday, Aug 7 |
| Most Runs Scored | 13 | Saturday, Jul 17 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 15 | Monday, Jun 14 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 12 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 11 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tuesday, Apr 6 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 3 | 1 | 1-0 | 1 | Tied | Culp | Bahnsen | 2:19 | D | 34,517 | + | |||
| 2 | 2 | Thursday, Apr 8 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 3 | 0.5 | Colbert | Tatum | 2:31 | D | 40,462 | - | ||
| 3 | 3 | Saturday, Apr 10 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | L | 10 | 11 | 1-2 | 4 | 2.0 | Pascual | Brett | Machemehl | 3:09 | D | 4,955 | -- | |
| 4 | 4 | Sunday, Apr 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 7 | 1-3 | 6 | 2.5 | Foster | Peters | Machemehl | 2:33 | D | 6,005 | --- | |
| 5 | 5 | Monday, Apr 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | W | 10 | 7 | 2-3 | 3 | 2.0 | Culp | Janeski | Tatum | 2:25 | N | 7,392 | + | |
| 6 | 6 | Tuesday, Apr 13 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | W | 5 | 3 | 3-3 | 3 | 1.5 | Siebert | McLain | Lyle | 2:11 | N | 12,154 | ++ | |
| 7 | 7 | Wednesday, Apr 14 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | L | 5 | 6 | 3-4 | 4 | 2.5 | Knowles | Bolin | Janeski | 2:42 | N | 4,286 | - | |
| 8 | 8 | Friday, Apr 16 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 5 | 3 | 4-4 | 2 | 3.0 | Peters | Niekro | Lyle | 2:44 | D | 14,963 | + | |
| 9 | 9 | Saturday, Apr 17 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4-5 | 4 | 3.0 | Timmermann | Tatum | 3:30 | D | 15,758 | - | |
| 10 | 10 | Sunday, Apr 18 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 5-5 | 2 | 3.0 | Siebert | Chance | 2:08 | D | 19,606 | + | ||
| 11 | 11 | Monday, Apr 19 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | L | 4 | 5 | 13 | 5-6 | 4 | 3.5 | Mingori | Lee | Lamb | 3:54 | D | 20,453 | - | |
| 12 | 12 | Tuesday, Apr 20 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 6-6 | 3 | 2.5 | Peters | Pascual | Tatum | 2:20 | D | 11,416 | + | ||
| 13 | 13 | Wednesday, Apr 21 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 9 | 7 | 7-6 | 3 | 1.5 | Lyle | Colbert | Bolin | 2:36 | D | 12,524 | ++ | ||
| 14 | 14 | Friday, Apr 23 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 7 | 1 | 8-6 | 2 | 1.5 | Siebert | John | 2:10 | D | 12,261 | +++ | |||
| 15 | 15 | Saturday, Apr 24 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 9-6 | 2 | 0.5 | Nagy | Romo | Tatum | 2:20 | D | 17,386 | ++++ | ||
| 16 | 16 | Sunday, Apr 25 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 5 | 4 | 10-6 | 2 | 0.5 | Lyle | Eddy | Tatum | 2:43 | D | 13,112 | +++++ | ||
| 17 | 17 | Tuesday, Apr 27 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | L | 2 | 4 | 10-7 | 2 | 1.0 | Pattin | Culp | 2:38 | N | 11,361 | - | |||
| 18 | 18 | Wednesday, Apr 28 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 10 | 3 | 11-7 | 1 | Tied | Siebert | Parsons | Tatum | 2:23 | D | 4,437 | + | ||
| 19 | 19 | Friday, Apr 30 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 4 | 3 | 12-7 | 1 | up 0.5 | Lee | Kaat | Lyle | 2:28 | N | 18,108 | ++ | ||
| 20 | 20 | Saturday, May 1 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | L | 3 | 7 | 12-8 | 1 | up 0.5 | Perry | Peters | 2:25 | D | 16,494 | - | |||
| 21 | 21 | Sunday, May 2 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 1 | up 1.0 | Culp | Blyleven | 1:49 | D | 0 | + | |||
| 22 | 22 | Sunday, May 2 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 9 | 8 | 14-8 | 1 | up 1.0 | Tatum | Perranoski | 3:35 | D | 23,163 | ++ | |||
| 23 | 23 | Tuesday, May 4 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 3 | 15-8 | 1 | up 1.0 | Lee | Bradley | Lyle | 2:42 | N | 4,998 | +++ | |
| 24 | 24 | Thursday, May 6 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 10 | 1 | 16-8 | 1 | up 0.5 | Peters | Johnson | 2:17 | D | 511 | ++++ | ||
| 25 | 25 | Friday, May 7 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | W | 5 | 4 | 17-8 | 1 | up 1.0 | Lee | Sanders | Lyle | 2:39 | N | 7,713 | +++++ | |
| 26 | 26 | Saturday, May 8 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | W | 4 | 2 | 18-8 | 1 | up 1.5 | Siebert | Krausse | Tatum | 2:23 | D | 11,684 | ++++++ | |
| 27 | 27 | Sunday, May 9 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 1 | 6 | 18-9 | 1 | up 2.0 | Parsons | Nagy | 2:11 | D | 9,050 | - | ||
| 28 | 28 | Tuesday, May 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | W | 5 | 4 | 19-9 | 1 | up 2.5 | Peters | Hall | Lee | 2:23 | N | 6,549 | + | |
| 29 | 29 | Wednesday, May 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 0 | 1 | 19-10 | 1 | up 1.5 | Blyleven | Culp | 2:02 | N | 8,643 | - | ||
| 30 | 30 | Friday, May 14 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 2 | 0 | 20-10 | 1 | up 2.5 | Siebert | Palmer | 2:09 | N | 33,941 | + | |||
| 31 | 31 | Saturday, May 15 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | L | 4 | 7 | 20-11 | 1 | up 1.5 | McNally | Nagy | Richert | 3:01 | D | 28,480 | - | ||
| 32 | 32 | Monday, May 17 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 21-11 | 1 | up 2.5 | Culp | Chance | Lyle | 2:45 | N | 14,001 | + | ||
| 33 | 33 | Tuesday, May 18 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 5 | 3 | 22-11 | 1 | up 2.5 | Lonborg | Denehy | 2:31 | N | 13,021 | ++ | |||
| 34 | 34 | Wednesday, May 19 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 7 | 2 | 23-11 | 1 | up 2.5 | Siebert | McDaniel | Lyle | 2:44 | N | 21,077 | +++ | ||
| 35 | 35 | Thursday, May 20 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 5 | 2 | 24-11 | 1 | up 3.0 | Lee | Bahnsen | Bolin | 2:07 | N | 20,334 | ++++ | ||
| 36 | 36 | Friday, May 21 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25-11 | 1 | up 4.0 | Tatum | Hall | 2:35 | N | 17,528 | +++++ | |
| 37 | 37 | Saturday, May 22 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 2 | 5 | 25-12 | 1 | up 3.0 | Cuellar | Culp | 1:58 | D | 9,855 | - | ||
| 38 | 38 | Sunday, May 23 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 3 | 12 | 25-13 | 1 | up 3.0 | Palmer | Peters | 2:09 | D | 0 | -- | ||
| 39 | 39 | Sunday, May 23 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 2 | 1 | 26-13 | 1 | up 3.0 | Siebert | McNally | Lyle | 2:02 | D | 40,267 | + | |
| 40 | 40 | Monday, May 24 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | L | 6 | 8 | 26-14 | 1 | up 2.5 | Grzenda | Bolin | Lindblad | 2:38 | N | 14,331 | - | ||
| 41 | 41 | Tuesday, May 25 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | L | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26-15 | 1 | up 2.0 | Cox | Koonce | Lindblad | 3:09 | N | 13,760 | -- | |
| 42 | 42 | Wednesday, May 26 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | W | 3 | 2 | 27-15 | 1 | up 2.0 | Culp | Janeski | 2:01 | N | 13,526 | + | |||
| 43 | 43 | Thursday, May 27 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | W | 6 | 2 | 28-15 | 1 | up 3.0 | Peters | Bosman | Lee | 2:26 | D | 14,995 | ++ | ||
| 44 | 44 | Friday, May 28 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | W | 4 | 3 | 29-15 | 1 | up 4.0 | Siebert | Blue | Bolin | 2:15 | N | 35,714 | +++ | ||
| 45 | 45 | Saturday, May 29 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | L | 8 | 12 | 29-16 | 1 | up 3.0 | Fingers | Nagy | 3:11 | D | 22,572 | - | |||
| 46 | 46 | Monday, May 31 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 3 | 7 | 29-17 | 1 | up 1.5 | Dal Canton | Culp | Abernathy | 2:38 | D | 0 | -- | ||
| 47 | 47 | Monday, May 31 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 4 | 9 | 29-18 | 1 | up 1.5 | Drago | Peters | Burgmeier | 2:34 | D | 31,110 | --- | ||
| 48 | 48 | Tuesday, Jun 1 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 2 | 4 | 29-19 | 1 | up 1.0 | Hedlund | Lonborg | 2:08 | D | 9,816 | ---- | |||
| 49 | 49 | Wednesday, Jun 2 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 6 | 29-20 | 1 | Tied | Bahnsen | Siebert | 2:21 | D | 9,306 | ----- | ||
| 50 | 50 | Thursday, Jun 3 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 30-20 | 1 | up 0.5 | Culp | Stottlemyre | Bolin | 2:12 | N | 15,010 | + | |
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Friday, Jun 4 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 10 | 1 | 31-20 | 1 | up 0.5 | Peters | Messersmith | 2:33 | N | 31,375 | ++ | |||
| 52 | 52 | Saturday, Jun 5 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | L | 2 | 3 | 31-21 | 2 | 0.5 | Murphy | Lonborg | 2:00 | D | 25,764 | - | |||
| 53 | 53 | Sunday, Jun 6 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | L | 2 | 5 | 31-22 | 2 | 1.5 | Wright | Siebert | LaRoche | 2:38 | D | 28,853 | -- | ||
| 54 | 54 | Tuesday, Jun 8 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | W | 5 | 1 | 32-22 | 2 | 1.5 | Culp | Odom | 1:53 | N | 11,115 | + | ||
| 55 | 55 | Wednesday, Jun 9 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | L | 1 | 6 | 32-23 | 2 | 2.5 | Dobson | Peters | 2:13 | N | 8,570 | - | ||
| 56 | 56 | Friday, Jun 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 3 | 6 | 32-24 | 2 | 4.0 | Dal Canton | Tiant | Abernathy | 2:25 | N | 15,827 | -- | |
| 57 | 57 | Saturday, Jun 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 0 | 7 | 32-25 | 2 | 4.0 | Drago | Lonborg | 2:16 | N | 21,557 | --- | ||
| 58 | 58 | Sunday, Jun 13 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 3 | 4 | 32-26 | 3 | 5.0 | York | Siebert | Burgmeier | 2:17 | D | 15,631 | ---- | |
| 59 | 59 | Monday, Jun 14 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | W | 4 | 3 | 15 | 33-26 | 3 | 4.5 | Lyle | Fisher | 3:35 | N | 8,410 | + | |
| 60 | 60 | Tuesday, Jun 15 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | L | 4 | 5 | 33-27 | 3 | 4.5 | Fisher | Lyle | 2:18 | N | 12,489 | - | ||
| 61 | 61 | Wednesday, Jun 16 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | W | 4 | 1 | 34-27 | 3 | 4.5 | Lonborg | Wright | 2:17 | N | 10,801 | + | ||
| 62 | 62 | Friday, Jun 18 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | L | 5 | 8 | 34-28 | 3 | 6.0 | Bosman | Siebert | Pina | 2:36 | N | 9,420 | - | |
| 63 | 63 | Saturday, Jun 19 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | L | 0 | 2 | 34-29 | 3 | 6.0 | Brown | Culp | Cox | 2:06 | N | 8,954 | -- | |
| 64 | 64 | Sunday, Jun 20 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | W | 4 | 3 | 35-29 | 3 | 6.0 | Bolin | Pina | 2:16 | D | 19,884 | + | ||
| 65 | 65 | Tuesday, Jun 22 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | L | 3 | 9 | 35-30 | 3 | 6.5 | Hargan | Lee | Hennigan | 2:33 | N | 0 | - | ||
| 66 | 66 | Tuesday, Jun 22 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 2 | 0 | 36-30 | 3 | 6.5 | Siebert | Hand | 2:04 | N | 25,578 | + | |||
| 67 | 67 | Wednesday, Jun 23 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 2 | 1 | 37-30 | 2 | 6.5 | Culp | McDowell | 2:07 | D | 17,513 | ++ | |||
| 68 | 68 | Friday, Jun 25 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | L | 3 | 7 | 37-31 | 3 | 8.0 | Dobson | Lyle | Dukes | 2:11 | N | 31,505 | - | ||
| 69 | 69 | Saturday, Jun 26 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 3 | 2 | 10 | 38-31 | 3 | 6.0 | Peters | Hall | 2:20 | D | 27,298 | + | ||
| 70 | 70 | Saturday, Jun 26 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 10 | 2 | 39-31 | 3 | 6.0 | Siebert | Jackson | 2:21 | N | 24,531 | ++ | |||
| 71 | 71 | Sunday, Jun 27 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 3 | 1 | 40-31 | 2 | 5.0 | Culp | Palmer | 2:04 | D | 29,362 | +++ | |||
| 72 | 72 | Monday, Jun 28 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | W | 10 | 4 | 41-31 | 2 | 4.0 | Bolin | Cox | Tatum | 2:43 | N | 21,000 | ++++ | ||
| 73 | 73 | Tuesday, Jun 29 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | W | 6 | 2 | 42-31 | 2 | 4.0 | Lonborg | Broberg | Lyle | 2:26 | N | 25,024 | +++++ | ||
| 74 | 74 | Wednesday, Jun 30 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 6 | 4 | 43-31 | 2 | 3.5 | Peters | Coleman | Bolin | 2:37 | N | 20,528 | ++++++ | |
| 75 | 75 | Thursday, Jul 1 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 8 | 7 | 44-31 | 2 | 2.5 | Lee | Scherman | 3:11 | N | 16,961 | +++++++ | ||
| 76 | 76 | Friday, Jul 2 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | L | 0 | 6 | 44-32 | 2 | 2.5 | Bahnsen | Culp | 2:22 | N | 29,309 | - | |||
| 77 | 77 | Saturday, Jul 3 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 2 | 44-33 | 2 | 3.5 | Peterson | Tiant | 2:05 | N | 28,878 | -- | |||
| 78 | 78 | Sunday, Jul 4 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 7 | 4 | 45-33 | 2 | 3.5 | Lee | Kline | Lyle | 2:39 | D | 23,108 | + | ||
| 79 | 79 | Monday, Jul 5 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 12 | 7 | 46-33 | 2 | 3.0 | Bolin | McDaniel | Tatum | 2:47 | D | 23,364 | ++ | ||
| 80 | 80 | Tuesday, Jul 6 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 47-33 | 2 | 2.5 | Siebert | Lamb | Peters | 2:42 | N | 9,309 | +++ | |
| 81 | 81 | Wednesday, Jul 7 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 0 | 48-33 | 2 | 3.0 | Culp | Foster | 2:01 | N | 0 | ++++ | ||
| 82 | 82 | Wednesday, Jul 7 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 4 | 48-34 | 2 | 3.0 | Farmer | Tiant | Hennigan | 2:21 | N | 8,582 | - | |
| 83 | 83 | Thursday, Jul 8 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 3 | 49-34 | 2 | 3.0 | Lee | Colbert | Lyle | 2:40 | N | 8,305 | + | |
| 84 | 84 | Friday, Jul 9 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 5 | 49-35 | 2 | 4.0 | Stottlemyre | Peters | 2:12 | N | 19,016 | - | ||
| 85 | 85 | Saturday, Jul 10 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 5 | 49-36 | 2 | 4.5 | Kekich | Lyle | 2:20 | D | 43,433 | -- | ||
| 86 | 86 | Sunday, Jul 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 3 | 49-37 | 2 | 5.5 | McDaniel | Culp | 2:01 | D | 23,104 | --- | ||
| 87 | 87 | Thursday, Jul 15 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 3 | 0 | 13 | 50-37 | 2 | 5.5 | Lee | Williams | 3:39 | N | 27,673 | + | ||
| 88 | 88 | Friday, Jul 16 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 9 | 4 | 51-37 | 2 | 4.5 | Siebert | Blyleven | 2:28 | N | 29,293 | ++ | |||
| 89 | 89 | Saturday, Jul 17 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 13 | 11 | 52-37 | 2 | 3.0 | Lonborg | Lockwood | Lyle | 2:44 | D | 0 | +++ | ||
| 90 | 90 | Saturday, Jul 17 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 5 | 3 | 6 | 53-37 | 2 | 3.0 | Culp | Parsons | 1:36 | N | 27,791 | ++++ | ||
| 91 | 91 | Sunday, Jul 18 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | L | 4 | 5 | 53-38 | 2 | 4.0 | Slaton | Peters | Sanders | 2:28 | D | 22,602 | - | ||
| 92 | 92 | Tuesday, Jul 20 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 5 | 4 | 54-38 | 2 | 3.5 | Bolin | Bradley | 2:49 | N | 23,373 | + | |||
| 93 | 93 | Wednesday, Jul 21 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 6 | 1 | 55-38 | 2 | 2.5 | Siebert | Horlen | 2:18 | N | 24,946 | ++ | |||
| 94 | 94 | Thursday, Jul 22 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | L | 2 | 4 | 55-39 | 2 | 3.5 | Wood | Lonborg | Johnson | 2:33 | D | 28,268 | - | ||
| 95 | 95 | Friday, Jul 23 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | W | 8 | 6 | 56-39 | 2 | 3.5 | Culp | Luebber | Lyle | 2:58 | N | 19,505 | + | |
| 96 | 96 | Saturday, Jul 24 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | W | 6 | 3 | 57-39 | 2 | 3.0 | Peters | Perry | 2:15 | N | 17,487 | ++ | ||
| 97 | 97 | Sunday, Jul 25 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 2 | 6 | 57-40 | 2 | 2.5 | Williams | Tiant | 2:33 | D | 16,188 | - | ||
| 98 | 98 | Monday, Jul 26 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 1 | 2 | 57-41 | 2 | 3.0 | Kaat | Siebert | 2:25 | N | 12,681 | -- | ||
| 99 | 99 | Tuesday, Jul 27 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | W | 4 | 3 | 58-41 | 2 | 4.0 | Lonborg | Sanders | Lyle | 2:17 | N | 0 | + | |
| 100 | 100 | Tuesday, Jul 27 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 1 | 5 | 58-42 | 2 | 4.0 | Parsons | Culp | 2:13 | N | 12,179 | - | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Wednesday, Jul 28 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 0 | 5 | 58-43 | 2 | 5.0 | Slaton | Peters | 2:06 | N | 8,310 | -- | ||
| 102 | 102 | Thursday, Jul 29 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 0 | 3 | 58-44 | 2 | 5.5 | Pattin | Tiant | 2:02 | D | 15,568 | --- | ||
| 103 | 103 | Friday, Jul 30 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 5 | 58-45 | 2 | 6.5 | Horlen | Siebert | 2:00 | N | 19,693 | ---- | ||
| 104 | 104 | Saturday, Jul 31 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 6 | 0 | 59-45 | 2 | 6.5 | Lonborg | John | 1:55 | D | 9,618 | + | ||
| 105 | 105 | Sunday, Aug 1 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 5 | 1 | 60-45 | 2 | 5.5 | Culp | Wood | 2:16 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 106 | 106 | Sunday, Aug 1 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 6 | 1 | 61-45 | 2 | 5.5 | Peters | Romo | 2:10 | D | 19,354 | +++ | ||
| 107 | 107 | Monday, Aug 2 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 7 | 4 | 62-45 | 2 | 4.5 | Lee | Dukes | 2:29 | N | 11,709 | ++++ | ||
| 108 | 108 | Wednesday, Aug 4 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 4 | 5 | 10 | 62-46 | 2 | 5.5 | Richert | Tatum | 3:12 | N | 26,849 | - | |
| 109 | 109 | Thursday, Aug 5 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 5 | 4 | 63-46 | 2 | 4.5 | Peters | Cain | Lyle | 2:55 | N | 27,778 | + | ||
| 110 | 110 | Friday, Aug 6 | boxscore | BOS | DET | L | 0 | 2 | 63-47 | 2 | 4.5 | Coleman | Culp | 2:11 | N | 32,108 | - | |||
| 111 | 111 | Saturday, Aug 7 | boxscore | BOS | DET | L | 8 | 12 | 63-48 | 2 | 5.5 | Niekro | Siebert | Scherman | 3:16 | D | 25,857 | -- | ||
| 112 | 112 | Sunday, Aug 8 | boxscore | BOS | DET | L | 2 | 8 | 63-49 | 2 | 5.5 | Lolich | Tiant | 2:48 | D | 32,146 | --- | |||
| 113 | 113 | Monday, Aug 9 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 12 | 11 | 64-49 | 2 | 5.0 | Lyle | Perranoski | 3:11 | D | 20,116 | + | |||
| 114 | 114 | Tuesday, Aug 10 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | L | 5 | 6 | 64-50 | 2 | 6.5 | Fingers | Lyle | 2:38 | D | 0 | - | |||
| 115 | 115 | Tuesday, Aug 10 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | L | 5 | 7 | 64-51 | 2 | 6.5 | Odom | Culp | Grant | 2:41 | N | 30,004 | -- | ||
| 116 | 116 | Wednesday, Aug 11 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | L | 3 | 5 | 10 | 64-52 | 2 | 7.5 | Blue | Moret | Knowles | 2:58 | N | 30,481 | --- | |
| 117 | 117 | Thursday, Aug 12 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | L | 2 | 9 | 64-53 | 2 | 8.5 | Segui | Brett | 2:42 | D | 23,827 | ---- | |||
| 118 | 118 | Friday, Aug 13 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 1 | 5 | 64-54 | 2 | 9.5 | Drago | Lonborg | 2:07 | N | 22,700 | ----- | |||
| 119 | 119 | Saturday, Aug 14 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 1 | 6 | 64-55 | 2 | 9.5 | Fitzmorris | Peters | York | 3:09 | D | 21,325 | ------ | ||
| 120 | 120 | Sunday, Aug 15 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 1 | 5 | 64-56 | 3 | 9.5 | Hedlund | Culp | Burgmeier | 2:11 | D | 22,453 | ------- | ||
| 121 | 121 | Monday, Aug 16 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 6 | 5 | 65-56 | 3 | 9.5 | Lyle | May | 2:17 | N | 17,877 | + | |||
| 122 | 122 | Tuesday, Aug 17 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | L | 3 | 4 | 65-57 | 2 | 10.5 | Messersmith | Tatum | 2:18 | N | 19,953 | - | |||
| 123 | 123 | Wednesday, Aug 18 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 4 | 3 | 66-57 | 2 | 10.5 | Lonborg | Wright | Bolin | 2:13 | D | 25,507 | + | ||
| 124 | 124 | Friday, Aug 20 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 67-57 | 2 | 9.5 | Peters | Blue | 2:05 | N | 31,494 | ++ | ||
| 125 | 125 | Saturday, Aug 21 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | L | 1 | 4 | 67-58 | 2 | 10.5 | Hunter | Culp | 1:53 | D | 14,987 | - | ||
| 126 | 126 | Sunday, Aug 22 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | L | 3 | 9 | 67-59 | 3 | 12.0 | Odom | Moret | Grant | 2:52 | D | 0 | -- | |
| 127 | 127 | Sunday, Aug 22 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | L | 1 | 2 | 67-60 | 3 | 12.0 | Segui | Siebert | 2:03 | D | 22,923 | --- | ||
| 128 | 128 | Tuesday, Aug 24 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 4 | 5 | 13 | 67-61 | 3 | 13.0 | Burgmeier | Tiant | 3:45 | N | 9,963 | ---- | |
| 129 | 129 | Wednesday, Aug 25 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 5 | 7 | 67-62 | 3 | 14.0 | Clemons | Peters | 2:19 | N | 8,101 | ----- | ||
| 130 | 130 | Thursday, Aug 26 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | W | 7 | 0 | 68-62 | 3 | 14.0 | Culp | Wright | 2:07 | N | 9,216 | + | ||
| 131 | 131 | Friday, Aug 27 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | L | 0 | 1 | 68-63 | 3 | 14.5 | Messersmith | Siebert | Allen | 1:56 | N | 7,897 | - | |
| 132 | 132 | Saturday, Aug 28 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | W | 6 | 2 | 69-63 | 3 | 14.0 | Moret | Wright | 2:35 | N | 13,042 | + | ||
| 133 | 133 | Sunday, Aug 29 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | L | 1 | 2 | 69-64 | 3 | 14.5 | May | Lonborg | Allen | 1:50 | N | 6,539 | - | |
| 134 | 134 | Tuesday, Aug 31 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 4 | 3 | 70-64 | 3 | 13.5 | Tiant | Palmer | 2:25 | N | 26,040 | + | |||
| 135 | 135 | Wednesday, Sep 1 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | L | 2 | 8 | 70-65 | 3 | 14.5 | Cuellar | Culp | 2:11 | N | 23,676 | - | |||
| 136 | 136 | Thursday, Sep 2 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 3 | 0 | 71-65 | 3 | 13.5 | Siebert | Dobson | 2:11 | D | 19,676 | + | |||
| 137 | 137 | Friday, Sep 3 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 9 | 2 | 72-65 | 3 | 13.5 | Moret | McDowell | 2:31 | N | 16,086 | ++ | |||
| 138 | 138 | Saturday, Sep 4 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | L | 9 | 11 | 72-66 | 3 | 14.5 | Hand | Lonborg | Hennigan | 2:47 | D | 16,506 | - | ||
| 139 | 139 | Sunday, Sep 5 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 8 | 1 | 73-66 | 3 | 13.5 | Peters | Farmer | 1:58 | D | 22,820 | + | |||
| 140 | 140 | Monday, Sep 6 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 5 | 73-67 | 3 | 14.5 | Hambright | Culp | 2:22 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 141 | 141 | Monday, Sep 6 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 3 | 73-68 | 3 | 14.5 | Bahnsen | Curtis | 2:05 | D | 21,490 | -- | ||
| 142 | 142 | Tuesday, Sep 7 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | W | 9 | 3 | 74-68 | 3 | 14.5 | Siebert | Peterson | 2:17 | N | 14,527 | + | ||
| 143 | 143 | Wednesday, Sep 8 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 2 | 11 | 74-69 | 3 | 15.0 | Hambright | Bolin | 2:40 | D | 6,154 | - | |
| 144 | 144 | Thursday, Sep 9 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 12 | 6 | 75-69 | 3 | 15.0 | Lonborg | Whillock | 2:37 | N | 13,775 | + | ||
| 145 | 145 | Friday, Sep 10 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 6 | 1 | 76-69 | 3 | 15.0 | Peters | Lolich | 2:17 | N | 18,251 | ++ | ||
| 146 | 146 | Saturday, Sep 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 0 | 1 | 76-70 | 3 | 15.5 | Coleman | Culp | 1:54 | D | 14,694 | - | ||
| 147 | 147 | Sunday, Sep 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 2 | 3 | 76-71 | 3 | 16.0 | Timmermann | Curtis | 2:22 | D | 12,612 | -- | ||
| 148 | 148 | Monday, Sep 13 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | L | 0 | 4 | 76-72 | 3 | 16.5 | Bahnsen | Siebert | 2:45 | N | 12,272 | --- | |||
| 149 | 149 | Tuesday, Sep 14 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | L | 3 | 6 | 76-73 | 3 | 16.5 | Stottlemyre | Moret | 2:14 | N | 12,492 | ---- | |||
| 150 | 150 | Wednesday, Sep 15 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 6 | 5 | 77-73 | 3 | 15.5 | Lyle | Farmer | Brett | 2:51 | N | 2,449 | + | |
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Thursday, Sep 16 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 10 | 7 | 78-73 | 3 | 15.5 | Curtis | Lamb | Lyle | 2:48 | N | 2,301 | ++ | |
| 152 | 152 | Friday, Sep 17 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | W | 10 | 7 | 79-73 | 3 | 14.0 | Bolin | Cox | 3:26 | N | 3,856 | +++ | ||
| 153 | 153 | Saturday, Sep 18 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | L | 1 | 6 | 79-74 | 3 | 14.0 | Gogolewski | Brett | Grzenda | 2:14 | N | 3,671 | - | |
| 154 | 154 | Sunday, Sep 19 | boxscore | BOS | @ | WSA | W | 4 | 3 | 80-74 | 3 | 14.0 | Moret | Broberg | 2:15 | D | 4,834 | + | ||
| 155 | 155 | Tuesday, Sep 21 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 10 | 81-74 | 3 | 14.5 | Lonborg | Whillock | 2:19 | N | 11,323 | ++ | ||
| 156 | 156 | Wednesday, Sep 22 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 82-74 | 3 | 14.5 | Garman | Lolich | Tatum | 2:07 | N | 10,554 | +++ | ||
| 157 | 157 | Friday, Sep 24 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | W | 4 | 0 | 83-74 | 3 | 15.0 | Moret | Broberg | 2:28 | N | 14,351 | ++++ | |||
| 158 | 158 | Saturday, Sep 25 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | W | 6 | 3 | 84-74 | 3 | 15.0 | Curtis | McLain | 2:17 | D | 19,126 | +++++ | |||
| 159 | 159 | Sunday, Sep 26 | boxscore | BOS | WSA | W | 8 | 1 | 85-74 | 3 | 15.0 | Lonborg | Bosman | 2:35 | D | 15,240 | ++++++ | |||
| 160 | 160 | Tuesday, Sep 28 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 2 | 10 | 85-75 | 3 | 17.0 | McNally | Culp | Dobson | 2:04 | N | 0 | - | |
| 161 | 161 | Tuesday, Sep 28 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 4 | 5 | 85-76 | 3 | 17.0 | Richert | Peters | 2:03 | N | 18,195 | -- | ||
| 162 | 162 | Wednesday, Sep 29 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 0 | 1 | 85-77 | 3 | 18.0 | Jackson | Garman | Watt | 1:43 | N | 21,028 | --- | |
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak |
Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.